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Ten seconds in the Oval Office that overshadowed Trump’s drug-price win
A press conference collapse has sparked days of memes and jokes. Not all are accurate.
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Blue Origin Scrubs Launch of NASA’s ESCAPADE Mission to Mars
The second flight of the orbital rocket from Jeff Bezos’s space company was halted by weather. It faces an indefinite grounding because of the government shutdown.
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Infant Formula Recalled Amid Botulism Investigation
Health agencies asked caregivers to stop using two batches of ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula after they found an increase in cases of infant botulism.
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Trump Officials Push States to ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full SNAP Benefits
In late-night guidance, the Agriculture Department also threatened financial penalties against states.
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Trump administration orders states to pause paying full SNAP benefits
As the shutdown drags on, USDA demands that states “immediately undo” any steps they have taken to send full November payments to SNAP recipients.
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Sean Duffy Juggles Shutdown Roles on Flight Safety and Trump Support
With near-daily TV appearances, the transportation secretary has emerged as the face of the Trump administration amid the shutdown.
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Thune Says Deal to Reopen Government Is ‘Coming Together’
The top Senate Republican sounded hopeful on Sunday that enough Democrats could be brought on board to move forward quickly on a measure that would reopen the government.
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Federal Judge, Warning of ‘Existential Threat’ to Democracy, Resigns
Judge Mark L. Wolf, writing in The Atlantic, said he was stepping down to speak out against the “assault on the rule of law” by President Trump, whom he accused of “targeting his adversaries.”
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Michelle Obama Criticizes Trump’s East Wing Demolition
The president’s ballroom project will transform one of the most recognizable buildings in the world and could nearly double its size.
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White House Discussed Naming New Washington Commanders Stadium After Trump
President Trump made the “rebuilding of the new stadium possible,” according to Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary. But it was unclear what role he has had in the project.